... fast I just held on. it jumped about 3 times, by than it was on the other side of the cove and there wasn't much line left on the reel. I said to Jamie start taping because I will not land this one. I only had 10lb test line. I started to walk along the shore to try and keep up with the salmon. After 5 minutes of fighting it was gone. Not much of a fight he swam and I ran. It was ...

... gallery, the horses, the restaurant, and the Danny J - had a pretty high opinion of the value of her work, I think. I read somewhere that there are a disproportionate number of artists in little Homer. The saying here is that "if you're going to starve, you might as well be an artist." The second gallery was even smaller, but I liked the artwork more. The door was open, the lights were on, but there was no gallery keeper. Instead, on the wall ...

... now I decided I am done fishing for salmon. The guys were all amazed I was finished fishing for salmon. I needed rest t o fish for the halibut. The halibut it pretty tough too. They are bottom feeders and the water is about 300 feet deep. We all fished for the halibut and it was twice as hard to reel in as the salmon. I have discovered it is fun to fish but it may only be a once a year sport for me. :)) Tomorrow we brake camp and head to ...

... town and are very cutsie/artsie or whatever you want to call it. Interesting to go from one side of town that is commercial fisherman hard to make a living type community to the Cape Cod type environs. Was told that about half of population is native and the tribe has considerable land holdings in area as well as on other side of Cook Inlet.

Caught the ferry back to Homer at 4:30pm. The ferry is very modern and ...